Merelbeke - Melle - De Speelbos - Moorsel - Strijtem - Outer - Woubrechtegem - Lemberge

A gravel cycling route starting from Merelbeke

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Challenging gravel route offering a mix of nature and historical landmarks.

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Map miniature of "Merelbeke - Melle - De Speelbos - Moorsel - Strijtem - Outer - Woubrechtegem - Lemberge" cycling inspiration in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a challenging gravel cycling route starting from Merelbeke. This route takes you through a variety of terrains, including peaceful forests and rolling hills. Visit the picturesque village of Melle before heading to De Speelbos, a natural playground suitable for all ages. As you continue your journey, pass through Moorsel, known for its historic buildings and cobblestone streets. Strijtem offers a scenic stopover with its beautiful farmlands and panoramic views. Traverse through Outer, where you can enjoy the quiet countryside atmosphere. Finally, the route concludes in Woubrechtegem and Lemberge, two villages known for their historical landmarks. With an ascent of 391 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, this route is ideal for seasoned gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure.

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92 km

391 m

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Start: Merelbeke City center

Merelbeke: Discover the enchantment of Belgian cobbled classics from the picturesque town of Merelbeke.

Merelbeke, located in Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, offers a fantastic cycling experience with its varied terrain and cycling-friendly infrastructure. The region is famous for its cobbled roads, creating unparalleled opportunities for cyclists yearning to conquer legendary sectors such as those found in the iconic Tour of Flanders route. With a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, Merelbeke caters to cyclists of all levels. The locality is well-connected to nearby cycling destinations and quaint Belgian towns, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. Whether exploring the cobbled classics routes or embarking on leisurely rides through scenic landscapes, Merelbeke offers something for every cyclist.

5 km

MelleTown

Melle is a charming village with several historic buildings. Be sure to visit the Castle of Gérard De Milders, a beautiful 16th-century castle.

13 km

De SpeelbosViewpoint

De Speelbos is a unique natural playground with various play elements integrated into the forest. It offers a great opportunity for kids and families to have fun in nature.

33 km

MoorselVillage

Moorsel is a historical village with well-preserved architecture. Explore the Villa Moreels, a beautiful Art Nouveau mansion dating back to the early 20th century.